Malaya Tribune, 8 September 1928

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  • 21 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XV.- -No. 210 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1928 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Saturday, September 8, 1928.
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    • 340 1 TRY KOREA MISSION CLOTH £mm does not FADE. does not SHRINK. wears LONGER. be Korean Products Co. 7. Bras Basah Road, SINGAPORE. 'PHONE 324. THIS is uSO 9 M BABY 1 BROTHEfi 0F 52 j CONCESSIONAIRES FOR MALAY A. IT AX-i ASIA ILTD. Singapore-Penang Kuala Lumour. g in h id
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    • 373 1 Tropic*] -jf HIG 3 STREET Singapore j ART ROC I FOR COLOURING AND HARDENING CEMENT FLOORS 1 Following colours in Stock B I Tile Red, Soft-Tone Brown, Spanish Green, 1 I Slate Grey. I Sime, Darby Co., Ltd, I y (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) j)] 'fi Sole Agents for
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  • 1536 2 Correspondence on Rubber Restriction Published. (From Exchanges.) The correspondence on the discontinuance of the rubber restriction scheme which passed between the Governor of Ceylon and the Secretary of State for the Colonies has been published recently as a sessional paper. Discussing the Government's decision to end
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    • 276 2 1 should have remained a cripple-but'tor Instant relief forRheumatism Lumbago '^^^SSw c r a m p Ijm Sprains i SorcThroatt Chest Colds fS" 5 A TJJJMANS EMBROCATION /yj plaint in stable IflfijZr I mite lo say thai had and stall, for w a not Uen for EUiman's Em- horses, cattle,
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    • 210 2 END the day as serenely as you began it. Cashmere Bouquet Talc will give fragrance, comfort and perfect daintiness through all the day's activities Cashmere Bouquet Talc Powder is soft and absorbent with qualities that cool and refresh. It has also soothing virtues tna*. h*>:v to keep the skin healthy.
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    • 297 3 HOW TO GET RID OF INDIGESTION. thout who suffer from indigestion, gasritis acidity, flatulence, dyspepsia, heart- etc., will be glad to learn that in- relief can be obtained by taking a •Risurated' Magnesia immediately eating or whenever pain is felt. This tly neutralises the acid that causes the trouble, stops
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    • 505 3 U. S. A. MAN INVENTS VAPOR PETROL SAVER. W. Critchlow, 1513-B st., Wheaton, DL, U.S.A., has patented a new Moisture Petrol Saver for all autos and petrol engines that beats any ever got out. Ford reports 75 miles on 1 gallon. All makes show amazing increases. It saves petrol, and
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    • 34 3 Fresh Australian Beef Obtainable At Stall No. 15, Clyde Terrace Market m h 93, Kandang Kerbau 6, Orchard Road WHOLESALE At No. 24, Mayo Street. and No. 131-1, Ouniop Street, m 29. Perak Road.
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    • 51 3 Mercantile Instilule (THE SCHOOL THAT SETS THE STANDARD) v Study in your spare time. (Commercial and General). We train you for any exam. Postal Tuition or Oral Classes. Classes open to boys and girls. JUNIOR CAMBRIDGE NIGHT CLASSES: Commences from September 15. Ask for a free lesson in Shorthand or
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    • 35 3 SINGAPORE PIANO COMPANY SPECIALISTS in repairing pianos and Player pianos. Estimates given and orders promptly executed. TUNING at moderate charges. Stockists of every line in musical requirements. Special orders undertaken. THONE 3603. 6, Raffles Place.
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  • 540 4 THE AUTOCRATIC A "Ring" Which Inflates Wages. Those false prophets who tell us so glibly that never can women combine together for a common purpose do not know the Chinese amah in Malaya, for these capable females have (says the "Malay Mail") formed themselves into a powerful trade
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    • 100 4 *(mt Singapore)* BORNEO-CHEVROLET Ltd. (at Singapore) Singapore—Malacca—Serembam Kuala Lumpur—lpoh—Taiping—Penamg. icaogLßOsiws i locaoi khccwi iqejo I Self Raising Flour "ANCHOR BRAND" I PACKED IN 6 lb. BAGS AND 21b. PACKETS. j j PLAIN CAKF. 1 lb. of this Flour, 4-lb. Butter, > 1 4 lb. Sugar, 3 Eggs mixed with Milk;
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    • 131 4 !Sllenburgs Foods Made from the purest milk of cows pastured in the home counties, the 'Allenburys' Foods are as easily digested as mother's milk. They are germ free and are simply and quickly made by the addition of boiling water only. Milk Food No. 1 MUk Food No. 2 Birth
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    • 241 4 I GENUINE SALE I SURPLUS STOCK I 5j 1 "His Master's Voice" cj I RECORDS. Cj An opportunity that occurs once a year only to secure a sel* i jj of the world renowned "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" Re<- i X greatly reduced prices. I n it jj 10 inch Double
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    • 306 5 Asbestos Cement Corrugated Roofing Sheets Asbestos Cement Plain Sheets Expanded Metal. ALL SIZES STOCKED. FLETCHER TRADING CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the F.M S.) 20. RAFFLES CHAMBERS. KAPALA CHINTAMANI TAILANO. Cures all the diseases of head, nose and ear. $1. THE HIMALAYAN PHARMACY, 62. Owen Road, Singapore. 11M AS AR—Cures Asthma
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    • 466 5 Church Services. FOURTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. S. Andrew's Cathedral September 9, 1928. 7 a.m. Holy Communion. 7:45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and S«*mon. 9:15 a.m. Matins and Litany. 4 p.m. The Catechism. 5:30 p.m. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon. H- M. NAVAL BASE Seletar 10:30 a.m. Holy Communion and Sermon. S.
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    • 455 5 BETHESDA GOSPEL HALL Bras Basah Road Lord's Day y a.m. Breaking- of Bread. Lord's Day 4 p.m. Bible Classes and Sunday School. Lord's Day 8 p.m. Gospel Service. Speaker: Mr. James Teskey. Subject: "More of the Gospel in the Tabernacle." Monday, 5:30 p.m. Prayer Meeting. Tuesday, 8 p.m. Bible Reading.
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    • 263 5 NOW is THE TIME to RID 1 YOURSELF of CA TARRH Jjfn I with NOSTROLINE' Seize the chance Springtime offers to batiitth Catarrh once for all. While Nature i« I rebuilding the winter-wasted tissues a touch of Noßiroiine" inside the nose destroys two Catarrh germ*, it* pleasant, soothing I vapours
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    • 180 5 Deal with it Dispel that dizziness, that AWwrnwmm Am I W mm sense of being off colour, JKl* mm now Do not wait for it to »km develop into illness, but take A\ m a glass of Andrews now. ft m You will like the brac.ng y^M^^^WF^JLl-L^y 1.//.' and you
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 297 6 1 PAVILION I FROM TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4TO MONDAY, I at 9:15 p.m. sharp. S XHE NEWLYWEDS' TROUBLES (Stern Bros. Comedy). Gj H INTERNATIONAL NEWS. g S The Latest PATHE GAZETTE g Reginald Denny GOOD MORNING JUDGE I I I IN THE FIRST SHOW AT 7:30 P.M. I I I I
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    • 204 6 Amusements. lalhambra! I 'PHONE 909 I 1 (TAN CHENG KEE Co., Ltd., Proprietors) jj I a 1 a 1 From Thursday, September 6. I a AX 9 P.M. I I THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS. I j First National British Picture Presents 1 "The Ware Case" I Most thrilling mystery story
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    • 270 6 GAIETY CINEMA Junction Albert and Benooolea Straots 'PHONE NO. 3156. FROM FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 TO THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13. SECOND SHOW AT 9:10 P.M. International News Buster's Frame Up (Comedy) BABE DANIELS The Comedy Queen of the Screen IN "THE CAMPUS FLIRT" A college comedy with a kick. A snappy sparkling
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    • 134 6 SURINA THEATRE North Bridge Road. Telephone O 2&J FROM WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 5 To TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 NIGHTLY AT 9 P.M. International News Red BIRTHDAY GREETINGS (Imperial Com^y) Comedy Hit of the Year! "SAY IT AGAIN (With Dix in a fix) More laughs to the minuk t ever experienced before. Richard
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  • 126 7 >hips Alongside the Wharves or Expected to Arrive. Singapore, September 8. Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). ng Nam East Basin; H.M.S. Herald BJSJS. Wharf; Hakata Maru 22. Mais Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Momefield 18; City of Lincoln 16; Anhalt 13; Talamba 11; Kinta 6. me Dock (Entrance Gate 3).
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  • 21 7 for week ending Sunday Septemr 'ay, September 13.—Band Practice, ''[quarters 5.15 p.m. "day, September 14.—Ambulance Class, 5.15 p.m.
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  • 302 7 Proposed Removal of Fountain From Battery Road. Committee no. 1 took the following action at a meeting held on September 4:— Decided to name the new road off Outram Road touting to the proposed Police Barracks, "Chancellor Road." Decided that the new roads to the North of Grove
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  • 192 7 The M.M. s.s. "Azay Le Rideau" is due here from Madras on Wednesday, the 12th instant, at 6 a.m. and will leave on the same day at 3 p.m. for Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong. She will berth at the S.H.B. wharves. The British India Steam Navigation Company's s.s.
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  • 74 7 (By courtesy of the Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha) Tokio, September 6. The death is announced of Onoe Matrusuke, famous Japanese actor, at the age of eighty. The managers of the Minsei Party in a meeting have passed a resolution to expel Mr. K. Kodera from the Party in conooLtion with
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  • 35 7 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 equal to $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 156 equal to $100.
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  • 504 7 SUCCESSFUL CAMP AT PORT DICKSON. Strenuous But Interesting Training. The annual camp of 'the Negri Sembilan Malayan Volunteer Infantry at Port Dickson ended on Saturday, says the Malay Mail." The number attending camp was 135 and the company was under the command of Lieut. Gordon-Hall. The other
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  • 164 7 "Beau Geste." There has never ben shown in the Victoria Theatre a film equal to "Beau Gest?," appearing nightly (except Sundays) at that popular place of entertainment For that reason it has been found necessary to extend its presentation for another week. Intensely dramatic, with a Wide variety
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  • 73 7 Sentence of two years' rigorous imprisonment was inflicted on a Chinese named Lok Yee who was convicted on a charge of being in possession of a dagger. The prisoner, who appeared before the District Judge, is one of the four men who fired at detectives whilst the
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  • 73 7 British Official Wireless. London, September 7. Paris 124.25 New York 4.85 5/32 Brussels 34.9 Geneva 25.20 Amsterdam 12.***** Milan 92.70 Berlin 20.36 Stockholm 18.18 Copenhagen 18.19 Oslo 18.19 Vienna 34.425 Prague 163.75 Helsingfors 192.75 Madrid 29.28? Lisbon 2 7/32 Athens 374.5 Bucharest 799.5 Rio 5 57/64 Buenos Aires 47
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  • 1553 7 FINANCE COMMERCE. PRODUCE. p Q Singapore, September 8. Rice' Siam I PCr Koyan feS Buyers Sellers o!' S2 2 305 Mixed Black Pepper 61.50 R ll£ 1272 Sundried Copra 10.40 Rice,' la lo°n 2 g£ Mixed *<>06 r;/,„ o_szY_ o z,i7 Kayong Copra Rice Saigon 3 2 31 Small Flake
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    • 57 7 Y. N. C. A. CAFETERIA TRY IT THE BEST TIFFIN IN TOWN. UNION BUILDING. SPECIAL ON MONDAY. Fried Fish and Chip Potatoes 25 Prawn on Toast 25 French Steak 30 Beef Steak Onion 25 Chicken Pie 40 Carried Prawn 25 Mutton Cabbage Carry 15 (Small) Fish Carry ft Rice 15
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    • 601 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS <— WANTED The Education Department, Singapore, requires fully qualified European Instructors in Shorthand, Typewriting and Bookkeeping for appointment to the panels of staff eligible for employment in Evening Classes. The rate of pay is $7.50 for onehour's teaching. Appointment to the panel is not a guarantee of employment.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 422 7 SINGAPORE DIARY. To-day, September 8. mitfh Tides.—4:3l a.m., 3:48 p.m. r :k«1: Duke's vs. S.C.C, Tanglin. Po-it ball: Singapore vs. Selangor, Stadium. Autumn Races, First Day. To-morrow, September 9. fligrh Tides.—6:46 a.m., 5:14 p.m. keft: S.C.C. vs. Tampin, S.C.C. Monday. September 10. Hifrh Tides.—B:43 a.m., 6:51 p.m. ball: Div. 1.,
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    • 78 7 THE WEATHER. Meteorological Weekly Report. Hill Station records for the seven days ending at midnight on Saturday. September 1. are as follow: Penang Hill. Altitude of observation (feet above M. L. S.) 2.100. Average mean shade temperature (deg. F.) 70.99. Total evaporation (in inches) .306. Total rainfall (in inches) 1.045.
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  • 789 8 The newcomer is amazed with the volume of traffic in Singapore. The resident who returns after an absence of a few months or more notices marked expansion. At the present time there are on the register 4,800 private motor-cars, *-!56 buses, 557 taxis, 402 garage cars, 1,549
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  • 1017 8 The State Engineer, Selangor, untitled I',.7- •,> >. 'I',. >• < ">. je 3eere |..,.'a l.um,' >1s ll li.'si'll.'.- ».i l'''"'" l. .1 .is ,!'!> "an,- <, nnrno"» r,'tm:!! I" ci ,.!•> '-!,ni. lt,> s'lxc !'"Oev the c. <" < > V,.o >!tauben,eel will la: visitini? Ipnh in tbe near
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  • 685 8 Dr. Shirras, of Penang, has i t holiday in Australia. H. H. the Sultan of Perak ha in Singapore to attend the races. M. Ying Hong Tham, Chinese I lor of Fisheries, has been appointed a Fishery Officer. 1 Mr. T. B. Cocker, Assistant Offi a. signee,
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  • 35 8 From China and Japan dun at Singapore daylight to-i From China and Japan t»J Maru, due at Singapore OB 1 10th instant. From Australia (P»r Nieuw Holland, due at day, the 10th instant.
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  • 21 8 Latest Quotations. RUBBER. London:- B%d New Yorkfc-18« ceni Singapore:-- 29% 29 TIN Lendenr-Srot 810 months. 3g* Singaprre:—«l<».>.2.» (275
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 222 8 I BARGAIN PRICES I jj AT S Robinson's Sale I I 1 Robinson' Patent Lever Iflt J| SALE PRICE I $B s I I ALL WATCHES AND CLOCKS AT 1 SALE PRICES. I I ROBINSON CO., LTD. I (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) a SINGAPORE. I tmaaa9mmaammmm mmm^ Camel Cigarettes.*
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    • 148 8 FINE RANGE OF GENTS Tics, Bow Tics Handkerchiefs AND Half Hose JUST UNPACKED AT NAMSENS 04, HIGH STREET. STANLEY'S Rustless Drawing INSTRUMENTS IN SETS OR SINGLY Compasses, Dividers, Bows, Etc., Etc. Sole Agents for IT. F. STANLEY CO.. LTD. MOTION SMITH AND SON LIMITED. 15, Battery Road, Singapore, j HOW
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  • 204 9 German Chancellor on Disarmament. UNDEFENDED CANADA U. S. BORDER. hina Backs Far Eastern Opium Inquiry Conditionally. Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, September 7. c German Chancellor delivered his :dy awaited speech at the League inhly this afternoon. It was punctuated lli wed by lively applause. The Chanpa! i
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  • 90 9 Reuter's Service. Geneva, September 7. 7: German Chancellor, Herr Mu.ller, v conversations with M. Briand on the of the Rhineland are arousing much >t. in a maiden speech at th? League A rnbly welcomed the conclusion of the k .rg Pact and declared that Ge: many is
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  • 185 9 British Official Wireless. London, September 7. In iv irse of a discussion on the pact fur r nan iation of war in the League of N \sstmbly, Mr. Mackenzie King, the .m representative, endorsing the pact, an it .as impossible to exaggerate its importance. Canada and the
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  • 95 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Berlin, September 6. The Indian delegate, Mr. Mohamed K' addressed the Assembly on the I. V hygiene work, which, he stated extremely valuable for the Far East. J! m.d the coming visit of the Malaria -s on to India and paid tribute to i
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  • 68 9 Reuter's Service. Geneva, Septemoer i. M Wang King-Ky, taking luncheon with lnt< rnational Press, announced that ipported the British proposal for m un enquiry in the Far East on conthat this extended to derivatives of an<! that there was a Chinese dele- I n the Commission of Inquiry.
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  • 57 9 Geneva, September 8. linese delegation to the League ant'nat China will pay thi'< -ubscription to the League in alnunts and dei.l later with China's •r u rstood that Great Britain and the ns ir:tend to support China's claim < vval of her membership on the ouncil
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  • 136 9 Berlin, September 7. iMformed Berlin circles do not believe problem of the evaluation of th" '1 will be solved at Geneva, for the 1 nd German viewpoints are evid* rn oncilable. The German Govern- ■lintains that Germany is entitled mand evacuation by virtue of Article 431 of the
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  • 207 9 Five Per Cent Dividend Declared. WEEKLY SERVICE FROM ENGLAND TO INDIA. Reuter's Service. London, September 7. Sir Eric Geddes, Chairman of the Imperial Airways, announced his resignation at the company's general meeting, in order to give undivided attention to the Dunlop organisation now that the Imperial Airways
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  • 292 9 British Official Wireless. London, September 7. After a general meeting of the Imperial Airways, an extraordinary goneral meeting was held at which the Chairman gave information regarding the new agreement with the Government and asked the shareholders to adopt the necessary amendments to the Articles of Association.
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  • 125 9 Great Furore on New York Stock Exchange. Reuter's Service. New York, September 8. One of the wildest bull movements in t*« history of the New York Stock Market occurred when five million shares changed hands. Prices were active and stocks rose from two to twenty points as
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  • 101 9 Reuter's Service. London, September 7. The death is announced of Mr. George William Thomson, J.P., retired banker, at the age of 83. [Mr. Thomson founded the first European bank in Persia in 1888 and three years later founded '.he African Banking Corporation, of which he was chief
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  • 78 9 American Objection Insuperable. ITALY ALSO OPPOSED PLAN. Reuter's Service. London, September 8. The newspapers assert that owing to America's objections the British Government has decided to drop the proposed Anglo-French Naval Agreement. EXCLUSION REGRETTED [Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia.] Rome, September 7. Italy has communicated to London her attitude
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  • 183 9 APPEALS TO CHINESE GOVERNMENT. Threatens to "Take Steps" Against Boycott. Router's Far Eastern Service. Tokio, September 7. It is understood that Baron Tanaka has instructed Mr. Yada, the Japanese Consul General at Shanghai, who was lecently re-called to Tokio for a consultation on the Chinese situation, to
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  • 161 9 Notable Tour Being Made Over Europe. British Official Wireless. London, September 7. Senor Ogara, a Spanish officer on leave accompanied by a civilian, arrived at Croyuon this -week alter having made a five-thousand-mile tour of Europe in a Br'tish light aeroplane, an Ovro-Avian, fitted with a Cirrus-Mark engine.
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  • 75 9 Lord Birkenhead Temporarily in Charge. Reuter's Service. London, September 7. In accordance with earlier arrangements, Lord Birkenhead has assumed charge of the Foreign Office in succession to Lord Balfour (who has gone to Scotland) who acted as Minister-in-charge of the Foreign Office while Lord Cushendon was Acting
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  • 84 9 Alleged Instigators Get Thirty Years. Reuter's Service. Rome, Saptember 8. A special military tribunal for the defence of the State sentenced to thirty years' imprisonment Mammolo Zamboni and his sister-in-law, Virginia Tabarroni, on a charge of instigating the boy, Antio Zamboni, to fire at Mussolini on Oct.
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  • 72 9 Are Sixty Feet in Length. TIP SCALES AT NEARLY 150 TONS EACH. Eighteen-Inch Projectile Weighs 3,333 Pounds. Reuter's Service. London, September 8. The Daily News states that three eighteen-inch guns constructed experimentally in wartime have been shipped to Singapore by a cargo steamer for the
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  • 228 9 GREAT COURTESY OF RUSSIANS. None of the Officers or Men Identified. British Official Wireless. London, September 7. There were impressive and moving scenes at Hasiar Cemet;ry, Portsmouth, to-day when with full naval honours the remains of forty-two officers and men of the L55, which was sunk
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  • 60 9 Reuter's Service. Chicago, September 8. The Boards of the Continental National Bank and Trust Company and the Illinois Merchants' Trust Company have approved a merger of the two institutions, whose j combined resouraes are officially stated to j exceed a thousand million dollars. The consolidated institution will
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  • 257 9 Trans-Ocean via Pan-Asia. Reuter's Service. Berlin, September 7. American banking circles understand thnt as a result of the Franco-German financial conferences the Deutsche Bank will reopen a Paris branch. Berlin, September 7. The negotiations opened between SiemensHalskt and Siemens Brothers for an exchange of experiences on the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 77 9 I Meukow's jj j'<Five Star" j j BRANDY. '^ll^U I An Extremely 111 Ht| I X j High Grade 1 Brandy. p^T^^S^ I A BOTTLE READY j FOR EMERGENCIES 1 Obtainable Everywhere c I SOLE AGENTS: G I GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) 5 a 5
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  • 139 10 Sports Pastimes. THE TURF. Our Selections. The following are our selections for today's races: Race L—l. QUANTICO. 2 NAVARINO. 8. DOLLY KENILWORTH. Race 2. —1. COUSIN. RED STRIPES. 3. THEEBAW. Race 3.—1. DEVOLUTION. 2. ROMALA. 3. POSEUSE. Race 4.-L OMADHAUN. 2. REBUS. 3. SHEPHERD PRINCE. Race :>.—l. WHITE HONEY. 2
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  • 199 10 Freeman Establishes Bowling Record. CRICKET. Reuter's Service. London, September 7. The match between the Gentlemen and Players was played at Bournemouth, and resulted in a victory for the former by ona wicket. The Players put up 204, Hill capturing 5 for 38. In their second venture they
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  • 90 10 British Official Wireless. London, Septembei T. Addressing. the English cricket team which is going to Australia, at Scarborough, Lord Harris told how th? players had been selected by the committee. The committee consisted of Lord Harris and Messrs. Douglas, Gilligan, LevesonGower and Mann. These selectors coopted the
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  • 53 10 The following will represent the Old Rafflesians against the Duke's to-morrow at Tanglin Barracks, at 2 p.m.:—H. G. Stack (capt.), G. Armstrong, T. Leijssius, H. N. Balhetchet, A. S. Maniam, D. J. JPonnuthurai, T. B. Smith, N. A. Malall, M. Ignatius, A. P. Rajah and G. B. Armstrong.
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  • 58 10 BADMINTON. The following have been chosen to represent the Singapore Cold Storage Athletic Club against Wellington Guan's Party on the former's court to-morrow, at 3:30 p.m.:— Singles:—Quek Ban Hock, Cheang Tiong Wah, Loh Chin Choon and Khoo Heng Cheok. 1 Doubles:—Khoo Cheng
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  • 41 10 There will be a friendly contest of three singles and two doubles matches between the Oriental Musical Party and the Yeo Tiang Swee's Party at the latter's court, Lorong 25, Geylang, at 3 p.m. to-day.
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  • 59 10 The Colonial Secretary has granted the exemption from registration to the Jervois Athletic Party. The following have been chosen as officials tor the ensuing year:— President, Mr. T. H. Cheng; Vice-Presi-dent, Messrs. Tan Chin Yong and Tan P«mK Lee; secreta.y, Mr. Teo Ban Teck; treasurer, Mr. Ang Chwee Hock; auditor,
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  • 360 10 Winners Score Ten Goals Without Reply. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. After taking about five minutes to "find their feet," during which time Pulau Brani had slightly the better of the exchanges, the Duke's did practically what they pleased with their opponents, scoring ten goals without reply
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  • 188 10 Everything is in readiness for to-day's Singapore-Selangor match and a record crowd is fully expected at the Stadium ground. Those who witnessed the Malaya Cup match favour Singapore to win. but the visitors are here with an iron determination to beat Singapore. However, whatever the result may
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  • 77 10 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban September 7. The following are the soccer fixtures for the week:— Monday, 10, Junior League "A" v. "B" at 3-45 p.m. Tuesday, 11, Junior League "C" v. "E" at 3-45 p.m. Wednesday, 12, Senior League "B" v. "C" at 5 p.m. Thursday,
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  • 102 10 YACHTING. The following events in the Royal Singapore yacht Club regetta, will be rowed on October 6: Chiangmai Cup Race—Club Championship Fours. To be rowed in light clinker fours. Course one mile. Open Paris—Course 3|4 mile. Open Sculls. Course 3|4 mile. For the Chiangmai Race entries of complete
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  • 36 10 ATHLETICS. As there will be no cricket on the Padang this afternoon the ground will be prepared so that competitors will have the opportunity of getting in some practice for the forthcoming Club sports.
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  • 33 10 Members of the Straits Athletic Club are reminded that the annual general meeting will be held at the residence of Mr. Wee I Seek Chuan, C 5, Buffalo Road, to-morrow at 8 p.m.
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  • 366 10 Results of Yesterday's Play. LAWN TENNIS. The following f are the results of yesterday's matches in the Singapore Cricket Club tournament. Godown Doubles. King and Donnell minus 15.1 beat Bell and Kempster plus 3, 6—o, 6—3. Gatfield and Gricc minus 1 beat Falls and H.mpson plus 15, 6—l,
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  • 62 10 The following ties in the S. R, C. tournament will be played on Monday. Singles Handicap **A." F. C. James vs. S. L. Oehlers. N. S. Hogan vs. F. Norris. F. Gomes vs. W. Balhetchet. Singles Handicap -a*' O. G. Strugs vs. M. R. Marcus. L. S. da
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  • 58 10 Reuter's Service. Philadelphia, September 7. The Franco-American International team tennis matches have been opened. Van Ryn beat Brugnon, 6 —3, 6—2; Cochet beat Lott, 6—l, 6—3, and Borotra beat Hennessey. 6—3, 3—6. 6—4. In an exhibition match Wilmer Allison beat Helen Wills, 6—l, 6—l. In the doubles Boussus
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  • 152 10 Full Results of the Foil Handicap. FENCING. The following are the results of the Singapore Sword Club foil handicap competition held in July and August: No. Bouts Points Ladies' Section: won lost, against. Miss P. Salmond 3 0 3 (Winner) Miss L. Salmond 1 2 13 (Runner-up) Miss
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  • 55 10 HOCKEY. The following will represent the V.M.C.A. against Boustead's on Monday on the V.M.C.A. ground:—F. Bolter; R. Lyne and L. W. Byrde; B. Singh, D. W. Dale and A. N. Katyal; M. Catchatoor, R. H. Yorke, H. G. Stack (capt.), E. .V. Smith and J. C. S.
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  • 199 10 Full List 'of To-morrow's Matches. GOLF. A competition between the Rr.cc- Course Golf Club and the Sepoy Lmts C jki. Club will be held to-morrow at Sepoy Lines. The following is a full list t.i th mat' hos, Race Course players being mentioned lirst: 9.05 a.m. S.
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  • 200 10 Theft of $70 from Cashier of The X.P.M. Judgment was given yesterday afternoon in the case in which an Arab named Ibrahim bin Mohamed stood charged with theft of 36 brilliants valued at $550, the property of a Singhalese jeweller in Tank Road. The Fourth Magistrate acquitted the
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  • 160 10 Chinese Committed to the Assizes. The armed gang robbery of a Chinese jeweller's ■toft in Selegie Road, in which $10 000 worth of jewellery was taken, was echoed before the Second Magistrate yesterday afternoon when a Chinese named Aik Wah Chan, who had been arrested on suspicion,
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  • 156 10 British International Studios. It is said that with the addition of the two new floors already in course of erection and due to be completed in February, 1929, British International Studios will be the largest in the world. The new building will have a ground space of
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  • 163 10 Annual Appeal for Funds. I The annual appeal on behalf of the funds of the Singapore Boy Scouts Association is issued over the signatures of Mr. E. A. Brown (President) and Mr. B. J. Wright (Hon. Seer.), who say: "We do not think it is necessary 'to
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  • 478 10 FACTS ABOUT MINING COMPANY'S CLAIM. j Meeting in Kuala Lumpur Yesterday. To-day (says Thursday's "Times of Malaya") we have obtained what, we are assured by our informant, is the true tale of the Pahang sensation—the claim that a great slice of North-West Pahang does not belong to the
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  • 222 10 Relief Fund for Homeless Villagers. Giving further details of Monday's big fire at Simpan village, near Raub, on Monday, concerning which a brief report was telegraphed by our Kuala Lumpur correspondent the "Malayan Daily Express" states that the village, situated on high land, consisted of two rows
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  • 172 10 Question of Unofficial Representation. The following letter appeared in the "Pinang Gazette" last week: Sir, —In your editorial yesterday afternoon you rightly point out that franchise is long overdue in Malaya and that the ratepayers have no voice in the matter of the taxes which they pay.
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  • 114 10 REOBTAINS CONFISCATED PROPERTY. Precedent Established lor Further Claims. Reuter's Service. Windhoek. Septa r The form r Kaiser's api n recover certain property conl by the Union Government r The property concerned two farms of comparatively but the case is important a- understood that success in these will be
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  • 130 10 British Trade Union Resents Red Propaganda. Reuter's Service. London, September 7. The Trade Union Congress ovenrhebningly defeated a resolution den convocation of a world conference cuss the establishment of one international Trade Union, requesting tlu General Cm* cil to take steps for the reconstroctioi al the
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  • 169 10 Reuter's Service. Former Secretary of the Church Missionary Society. London, September 8. The death has occurred of Doctoi Zaptie Stock, ex-Secretary of the Church M > sionary Society. [Dr. Eugene Stock was bom on Februan 26. 1836, and was educated at private schools. He was in
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  • 126 10 Independent Committee Suggested. That the F.M.S. Govern m<alive to its responsibility a ployer to deal promptly it hais evidenced (says th. "Ma Express") by its readiness committee to look in-. the gi the workmen at the F.M.fc Workshops as set out in vhich were passed at the
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  • 82 10 Jewellery Discovered i* Chinese. While a Chinese nd Officer were on duty m Ka terday afternoon their susj aroused on seeinir a < binese pe* had a bulge in his coat Immediately on their apP' man he dropped a bundle an The Chinese Revenue Officei l undle
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  • 450 11 How St. Thomas Came to Malabar. (Contributed.) stiacity in Malabar traces its origin nomas, the Apostle. In A.D. 52 st Cranganore. Preaching the of Salvation, first to the Jewish vf the town and then to the GenApostle st eeeeded in converting nbera it people, chiefly from high
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  • 138 11 th bulletin of the League of m Bureau, for the week ended September 1 is as follows: in:—l case of smallpox and 1 death. A 1 plague case, i Said:—] plague death. 1 plague death. cholera deaths; 4 smallpox and 3 deaths. 7 cholera deaths; 4 smallpox uid
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  • 59 11 untitled aged 54, of Wallasey, r of the Canadian Pacific ivtrford," dropped dead in the il r ringing the prologue of well-known opera "Pagliacci." h bore a strange connexion motif, concluding with the The comedy is finished." was entertaining his brother deceased was formerly assis- cineer on the liners "Montrose"
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  • 429 11 Singapore, September 6. The long period of practically unchanged prices that has been seen during the past few weeks has led to an inactive condition in the market, and with the general uncertainty that prevails in consequence of the accumulation of stocks that may be built up
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 310 11 I Be sure that you have I purchased A STEINBERT or A STEIN- 1 I BEFORE THE YEAR ENDS. S S 1 Cash or by Instalment And Met tr.e latest S rjj 1 J and Sweet Music Pieces from us to jjj ■> TRY ON. jfl S Sole Importers: Gj
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    • 184 11 iJin Easy Jirst! j 58a<?£ Tramroz the favourite. >> CORNS, I Over 3,000,000 people have cured 1 /nn^trtk^ painful corns and calluses by amax- I WiMISr ..mi/ffe ing method. One drop of scientific f 1 }JT liquid deadens pain in 3 seconds 1 then dries up corn. Yon peel it
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 82 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. me of Drills up to and for ■tptet r9: To-day, September 8. 1 irrer Range, N. 3 Section, "A" Vickers Gun Classification. 1 —S. R. E. (v), Assemble for h Range.—Eurasian Company, -rieation. Drill Hall.—Malay Company, al Exercise. morrow, September 9. U Hall, Units, S. V. C, 30
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  • 1043 12 The Future of Islam Not in Peril. (By Our Muslim Correspondent) Writing in the "Morning Post," Sirdar Ikbal Ali Shah, the well-known Muslim writer, makes some interesting remarks touching upon the activities of the Big Four of present-day Islam—Mustapha Kemal Pasha, the Shah of Persia, Sultan Ibn Saoud
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 645 12 I KING CARNIVAL I and Harry E. Handy s CIRCUS H ra The cleanest show on earth. g I Location—Anson Road, Singapore. g I CARNIVAL daily at 5.30 CIRCUS nightly at 9.30 I IPuplic Opinion: The best Circus in Singapore for years. tf ENORMOUS ATTENDANCE—TUMULTUOUS APPLAUSE g SEE a THE
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    • 209 12 BOXING! BOXING! KING CARNIVAL STADIUM! 9:30,-FRIDAY,,* SEPT. 14 9:30 Singapore's Light Weight FISTIC EVENT 12 ROUND CONTEST 12. GUNBOAT JACK India's undefeated Champion at all weights VS. JOHNNY ALBA Undefeated lightweight Champion of P. Islands. WITH PRELIMINARIES The Best Singapore can offer. BOXING TRYOUTS 10 a.m.- Sunday, Sept. 9- lO^a.m.
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    • 314 12 in Beauty an J Colour Hupmobile, in its "Century" line, has done more than design new motor cars —it has created entirely new desires in motor car excellence I Q Lower, more swagger appearance with no reduction in road clearance, fully enclosed 4-wheel steeldraulic I brakes, six and-eight-cylinder highV compression
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    • 401 13 jjj THE PRE-EMINENT BRITISH WATERPROOFER 1 PUDLO Brand Cement Waterproofing Powder is a standard building- H material which has placed additional value upon Portland Cement. H Used for Reservoirs, Baths, Tanks, Damp Walls Flat Roofs, Garage Pits, Stoke Holes, Concrete Buildings, etc. I On the Admiralty and War Office Lists.
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    • 253 13 JAVA GOODS Kabaya Nonya. Cholli. Kaen Batecks. Slipper faces. Ready made slippers. Sago Dalima. Tepong Wangi. Minyak Param. Java Face Powder. Minyak Urat. Java I ea. Java Syrups. Java Aerated Water. Java Coffee. Gula Malacca. Minjak Kalapa Wangi. Kechap Batavia. Red fish. Jamu Sariawan. Ayer Mawar. Java Pickles. Buah Kras
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    • 225 13 Some .Facts about TIGER BALM. II They say imitation fl O is sincerest form I g Jj of flattery. If this BHSw99 f be true we are con- tWluWt^^f siderably flattered, [^^^JH.IW^ for TIGER BALM has been found so efficacious that numerous smaller firms are trying ij to imitate our
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 684 14 PUBLIC NOTICES NOTICE. TAKE the good* and stock-in-trade of the firm of A. Kader Co., late of No. Road, Singapore, against w 'eh Receiv ing Order in Bankruptcy was made on by 11th day of May, s g SSTTjJI? f92 S 8! for the consideration therein mentioned. V. M. M.
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    • 506 14 SITUATION VACANT WANTED—lndian Dresser for large estate hospital at Rengam. Apply Dr. Nicholson, Rengam, Johore. TO LET Rooms available at BACHELORS' HOME, 17 Niven Road. TO LET —No. 84 Truro Road. Rent $35. Water laid—Modern type of barrack house with compound. Apply 18 Kerbau Road. TO LET —Terrace houses Nos.
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    • 476 14 BANIS THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: 94, MARKET STREET. BRANCHES Penang 85» Beach Street. Malacca 191, Jonker Street. Muar No. 1, Jalan Sayang. Bate Pahat 109, Jalan Rahamat. Palembang 16, Hir. Hong Kong 13, Queen's Road, Central. Seremban 63, Birch Road. Batavia 47, Corner Lloyd Street. Shanghai 9,
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    • 644 14 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under the Companies Acts of 1862 to 1890, on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,584,846 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street, London, E.C. 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M.
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    • 141 14 INSURANCE [Hjgk SOUTH \m£ BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MARGOLIOUTH, Manager Office: 2, Finlayson Green. SZE HAI TONG BANKING INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) Established 1907. HEAD OFFICE: 58, CHULIA STREET SINGAPORE. Paid-up Capital $2,000,000 Surplus
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    • 602 14 INSURANCE I THE EASTERN 1 ASSURANCE CORPORATION I LIMITED. 1 I (Incorporated in the S S 1 HEAD OFFICE: SINGAPORE I 2nd Floor of No. 3, Malacca Stre*. I Singapore. I 'Phone Nob. 3046 and 3047. I BOARD OF DIRECTORS. I See Teong Wah, Esq. I (Chairman). I Gaw Khek
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    • 496 15 STEAMER SAILINGS T&a BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) ff4lL PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. #>■%'INSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM WIGATION CO„ LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARDS from LONDON For China Japan Due Tonnage Singapore 1928 v. fS 11,000 Sept 8 Khiva 9,100
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    • 530 15 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE HUg fulfill oeut whItinnes np H lustralische Linlen |Q Qj Dampfschiffsand Gesellschaft (Companies Incorporated in Germany) Passenger and Cargo Services. OUTWARDS. HONG KONG, SHANGHAI. NORTH CHINA PORTS AND KOBE I te Tkl !i Sen Sept 10 Ennland Sept 33 t gurgenland Oct 3 Ruhr Oct 20
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    • 647 15 STEAMER SAILINGS STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. LOCAL SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE. PENANG (direct express service—l9>/ 2 hours) Thursday 11.30 a.m. "KEDAH" BELAWAN (via Penang) Thursday 11.30 ajn. "KEDAH" PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG Monday 4 p m "KINTA" Wednesday 4 p.m. "IPOH" Saturday 4 p m "KLANG" PORT SWETTENHAM TELUK ANSON Friday 4
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    • 438 15 STEAMER SAILINGS (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO MARSEILLES LONDON w Tonnage Destination Do» m\mm tHakone Maru :0,500 Naples, Marseilles, London, A'werp Suwa Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseiles, 14 Fushimi Maru 11,000 Naples, Marseilles, London? AW? Hakozaki Mam 10.500 Naples, Marseilles, o< HakusanMaru 10,500 Naples, Marseilles, 2f KitanoMaru 8,000 M'seilles, London, .J Haruna
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    • 150 16 M I! The Guarantee of I Success i I is built into every Bosch I 1 Magneto. I I 1 Singapore Volunteer Corps I Motor Cycle Hill Climb II September 2,1928 j! \W Mr J Tay,or won 3 events f I On Douglas fitted with jj Wfißßfir* BOSCH Magneto I
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    • 159 16 from participating in the joys and pleasures of sporting and travelling That is because you wanted it like this." Do take the famous Atophan tablets manufactured by Schering's, Berlin, and restore your gocd health as. rapidly as possible. Atophan removes any inflammatory processes and the surplus of uric acid curing
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